I went to see Alien Autopsy last week. Not a real autopsy, obviously, but the new film starring Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, Britain’s most popular light entertainment presenters. However, my paralysing fear of the vast, rumbling legal machines of Warner Bros pictures means I’m not going to say a word about what I thought [...]
Entries from February 2006
Saturday, February 18, 2006
The Great Escape
Wasn’t I supposed to be writing smaller blog entries? Yeah, right. On with the latest epic…
My friends Anny and Matt are visiting this weekend; tomorrow we’ve got a day’s shopping planned (remind me to leave my purse at home, though, because I’m skint). They popped in to see me tonight and have just left for [...]
Wednesday, February 15, 2006
Golden Boy
I forgot to mention in my last post: one of the most amazing things on display at the TE Lawrence exhibition was the Academy Award won by David Lean for directing Lawrence Of Arabia.
An Oscar! Right there in front of me! I pressed my nose to the glass and got as close as I could [...]
Monday, February 13, 2006
Arabian Heights
On Saturday, to treat myself after Total Film’ s latest godawful deadline, I pootled along to the Imperial War Museum to check out their current Lawrence of Arabia exhibition. I’ve been interested in TE Lawrence since I was a teenager, reading book after book on the enigmatic man once described as the “uncrowned King of [...]
Monday, February 6, 2006
The Long And The Short Of It
I’ve just re-read my last blog entry and have come to a very important conclusion: it was too long. In fact, many of my blog entries are too long. I really shouldn’t write an essay each time I update Jayne’s World, because who wants to wade through a thousand words of text when they would [...]
